Multiple Myeloma
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Number of cancer survivors with functional limitations doubled in 20 years
The 70% prevalence of functional limitation among survivors in 2018 is nearly twice that of the general population.
Conference Coverage
Experts debate reducing ASCT for multiple myeloma
Overall survival following multidrug regimens and transplant are on par, raising questions about the best frontline therapy for multiple myeloma...
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Motixafortide may improve MM outcomes
A new drug approval for motixafortide is currently under review by the Food and Drug Administration.
News
From Beirut to frontline hematology research
A young Lebanese-American physician scientist keeps ‘smoldering’ myeloma in his sights and a sick relative in mind.
News
AFib risk with cancer drugs underestimated
Many cancer therapies increase the risk of atrial fibrillation, but this is underreported in clinical trials.
News
Erythema extent predicts death in cutaneous GVHD
Study: Extent of skin erythema correlates with deaths from graft-versus-host disease in blood cancer patients after stem cell transplants.
News
Blenrep for multiple myeloma withdrawn from U.S. market
As requested by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the multiple myeloma drug blenrep is being taken off the market after disappointing results...
News
CAR T-cell therapy neurotoxicity linked to NfL elevations
Even prior to CAR T-cell therapy, patients developing related neurotoxic complications show elevated markers of neuronal injury.
News
Pivotal trials in blood cancers don’t mirror patient populations
“The results from this study should lead to questions about the generalizability of drug safety and efficacy in populations we serve as medical...
Article
Agent Orange Exposure, Transformation From MGUS to Multiple Myeloma, and Outcomes in Veterans
This study explored variation in survival related to Agent Orange exposure, transformation from MGUS to multiple myeloma, and survival as a...
